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Makarska vs Pula

Makarska, Croatia compared with Pula, Croatia: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
HR Makarska HR Pula
Country Croatia Croatia
Nomad score 6.3 / 10 6.8 / 10
Cost of living $2,430 / mo Data unavailable
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 16° / 12°C 12° / 5°C
Air quality (AQI) 44 Good 36 Good

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
HR Makarska HR Pula
Average high 21.3°C 19.3°C
Average low 12.5°C 12.9°C
Precipitation 119 mm / mo 98 mm / mo
Sunshine 296 h / mo 293 h / mo
Humidity 67% 69%
Rain days 9 / mo 8.8 / mo
Wind speed 11.3 km/h 21.7 km/h

HR Makarska · average high by month

HR Pula · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
HR Makarska HR Pula
US AQI 44 36
PM2.5 4.3 µg/m³ 2.8 µg/m³
PM10 10.4 µg/m³ 6.3 µg/m³
Ozone 60 µg/m³ 46 µg/m³
UV index 0.1 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
HR Makarska HR Pula
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 3.5 4.0
Local Payment Services 6.7 7.4
Startup Scene 2.9 3.9

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
HR Makarska HR Pula
Air Conditioning 7.4 6.8
Green Spaces 6.8 6.8
Natural Disaster Risk 5.8 8.0
Noise Pollution 5.7 6.0
Seasonal Variety 6.3 6.5
Weather 7.9 7.5

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
HR Makarska HR Pula
Mobile Network Coverage 8.4 8.5
Power Grid Reliability 8.3 8.5
Public WiFi Availability 5.8 5.7
VPN Reliability 8.6 8.4

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
HR Makarska HR Pula
Accommodation Cost 4.3 6.2
Cost of Living 5.8 7.0
Currency Stability 8.7 9.0
Entertainment Cost 5.8 6.3
Food & Groceries 5.2 6.5
Gym Membership Cost 5.7 4.5
Transportation Cost 6.8 7.0

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
HR Makarska HR Pula
Culture 6.7 7.8
Indoors Fun 4.4 5.6
Language Learning Opportunities 4.2 4.7
Local Experiences & Tours 7.3 7.4
Nightlife 5.6 6.3
Outdoors & Nature 8.7 8.6

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
HR Makarska HR Pula
Nomad Events & Meetups 2.6 4.0
Nomad Friendly 5.9 6.7
Online Community Presence 2.9 4.2

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
HR Makarska HR Pula
Cafes with WiFi 6.3 7.2
Coworking Spaces Availability 4.2 5.3
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 5.1 6.2
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.7 4.6
Internet Speed 7.6 8.0
Local SIM Card Availability 8.2 8.3

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
HR Makarska HR Pula
Fitness Facilities 5.8 6.2
Food Scene 6.9 7.2
Healthy Food Options 6.9 6.8
Yoga Studios 4.5 5.5

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
HR Makarska HR Pula
Healthcare 6.8 7.4
Healthcare Affordability 7.1 7.6
Healthcare Quality 6.6 7.2

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
HR Makarska HR Pula
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 8.2 8.2
Ease of Business Registration 4.9 4.7
Ease of Opening Bank Account 5.1 4.8
Freedom of Speech 6.6 6.6
Political Stability 7.0 7.0
Tax Friendliness 7.8 7.8
Visa Ease 7.2 7.2

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
HR Makarska HR Pula
Air Quality 8.7 7.5
Cleanliness 7.5 7.4
Environmental Quality 8.0 7.9
Family Friendly 7.4 7.2
Language Barrier 5.5 6.3
Work-Life Balance 8.0 7.9

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
HR Makarska HR Pula
Female Friendly 8.1 8.2
Racial Tolerance 7.0 7.3
Safety 8.6 8.6

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
HR Makarska HR Pula
Airport Connectivity 5.7 6.2
Cycling 4.6 4.8
Intercity Travel Options 6.1 5.7
Public Transit 4.1 4.9
Ride-sharing Services 5.5 6.5
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 6.2 5.7
Walkability 7.9 7.7

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
HR Makarska HR Pula
Coworking Quality 6.0 5.5
Freelance Ecosystem 3.9 4.6
Networking Opportunities 3.2 4.6
Remote Job Opportunities 3.9 4.4
Time Zone Favorability 8.1 8.3

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
HR Makarska HR Pula
Jeans $88 per pair $111 per pair
Summer Dress $49 per dress $51 per dress
Running Shoes $114 per pair $131 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
HR Makarska HR Pula
Dining Out $131 per month $121 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
HR Makarska HR Pula
Cinema Ticket $6.73 per ticket $9.99 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
HR Makarska HR Pula
Coffee $3.29 per cup $2.24 per cup
Beer $4.88 per pint $4.85 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $16 per meal $13 per meal
Fast Food Combo $11 per meal $8.76 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $63 per meal $81 per meal
Apples $1.90 per kg $1.90 per kg
Bread $2.01 per loaf $1.78 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.98 per bottle $1.11 per bottle
Milk $0.73 per liter $1.22 per liter
Rice $2.23 per kg $2.23 per kg
Chicken Fillets $10 per kg $6.72 per kg
Beef $14 per kg $15 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $6.38 per bottle $8.33 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
HR Makarska HR Pula
Groceries $280 per month $222 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
HR Makarska HR Pula
Doctor Visit (GP) $34 per visit $34 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.07 per purchase $9.28 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
HR Makarska HR Pula
Apartment (1 bedroom) $730 per month $561 per month
Housing $730 per month $561 per month
Coworking Space $303 per month $213 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,173 per month $898 per month
Coliving Space $1,010 per month —

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
HR Makarska HR Pula
Internet & Mobile $49 per month $52 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
HR Makarska HR Pula
Leisure Activities $65 per month $77 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
HR Makarska HR Pula
Haircut $9.67 per visit $7.20 per visit
Laundry $0.75 per kg $0.75 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
HR Makarska HR Pula
Mobile Plan $12 per month $15 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $37 per month $37 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $12 one-time $12 one-time
Gym Membership $45 per month $67 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $13 per hour $22 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
HR Makarska HR Pula
Taxi Start $3.73 per trip $3.37 per trip
Transportation $43 per month $43 per month
Taxi per km $2.09 per km $2.24 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $42 per month $43 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $14 per trip $15 per trip
Gasoline $1.90 per liter $1.90 per liter
Scooter Rental $101 per month $101 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
HR Makarska HR Pula
Utilities $79 per month —
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